Rent seeking

a. is the attempt to find apartments in a rent-controlled city
b. only makes sense in a monopolistically competitive industry
c. is a zero-sum game because the public's loss is the rent seeker's gain
d. is the expenditure of resources to obtain favorable treatment from government
e. occurs because of cyclical majority

D

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